Comment Re:Ease of use (Score 1) 792
Derogatory names for OSes are passe. We all know what Windows software can and cannot do...
And, as for keystokes, my grandmother can't type very fast at all. She is more proficient with a mouse. I don't see how this is a deep seated "problem."
You need to keep in mind that GUI design is meant for Everyman, not 16 year old geek kids who've grown up with computers. It stands to reason that for common everday use (read: word processing, spreadsheets, email, web browsing) that a mouse would be faster.
And, as for keystokes, my grandmother can't type very fast at all. She is more proficient with a mouse. I don't see how this is a deep seated "problem."
You need to keep in mind that GUI design is meant for Everyman, not 16 year old geek kids who've grown up with computers. It stands to reason that for common everday use (read: word processing, spreadsheets, email, web browsing) that a mouse would be faster.
